[6967] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Is my cable bad?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc SCHAEFER)
Sat Aug 7 03:15:45 1999
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
From: Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch>
Date: 6 Aug 1999 16:18:48 +0200
Marty Leisner <leisner@rochester.rr.com> wrote:
> I was just reading an article in IEEE computer, where they noticed
> scsi timeouts were a predecessor to hard disk failure...
Yes, knowing that some drives will auto-replace blocks and this can
take some time (upto 10-15 seconds on old drives, much less on new
drives).
However, this kind of delay is not going to make Linux timeout.
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